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Gretna Green to Lancaster train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Gretna Green to Lancaster, starting from € 12.39 and averaging € 12.39. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 11m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
06:28 1h 28m, No direct Gretna Green	07:56 Lancaster	Find Tickets
07:39 1h 18m, No direct Gretna Green	08:57 Lancaster	Find Tickets
08:22 1h 16m, No direct Gretna Green	09:38 Lancaster	Find Tickets
09:23 1h 33m, No direct Gretna Green	10:56 Lancaster	Find Tickets
10:26 1h 13m, No direct Gretna Green	11:39 Lancaster	Find Tickets
11:29 1h 26m, No direct Gretna Green	12:55 Paris	Find Tickets

Gretna Green to Lancaster train route details

First train

05:21

Last train

19:27

Departure station

Gretna Green

Arrival station

Lancaster

Journey time

1h 11m

Distance

108 km

Price

€ 12.39*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Gretna Green to Lancaster

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Gretna Green to Lancaster. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Gretna Green to Lancaster, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Gretna Green to Lancaster ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Gretna Green to Lancaster train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Gretna Green to Lancaster train prices and times

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